Travel & Tourism – RunSociety – Asia's Leading Online Running Magazine https://www.runsociety.com Asia's leading online running magazine that provides high quality content for runners. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 09:08:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.runsociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-RS_Logoicon_512x512-32x32.png Travel & Tourism – RunSociety – Asia's Leading Online Running Magazine https://www.runsociety.com 32 32 163182793 Patagonian International Marathon 2024: A Magical Journey Through Nature’s Masterpiece https://www.runsociety.com/news/patagonian-international-marathon-2024/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:11:11 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=38442 What is the most beautiful place you’ve run a marathon in your life so far? Today, we are introducing a location that is truly different—Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. Set for Saturday, 7 September 2024, the twelfth running of the Patagonian International Marathon promises an unforgettable experience. Since its inaugural race in 2012, [...]

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]]> 38442 Take on the Chapman’s Challenge at Pangkor Laut Resort This May 2024 https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/chapmans-challenge-pangkor-laut/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:41:56 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=38420 Mark your calendars for an adrenaline-packed weekend at Pangkor Laut Resort, the luxurious private island that will host the sixth edition of The Chapman’s Challenge from May 10th to 12th, 2024. This event, named after the incredible feat of British Colonel Freddy Spencer Chapman, promises a thrilling blend of physical challenge and historical adventure. The [...]

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]]> 38420 The Best Credit Cards in Singapore 2023 for Runners https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/best-credit-cards-in-singapore-runners/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:53:52 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=37806 Are you an avid runner residing in Singapore? Whether you’re racing through marathons, deeply engrossed in your marathon training, enjoying scenic jogging routes, or simply clocking miles to keep your fitness in check (don’t forget to use that km to miles converter!), having the best credit cards in SIngapore that aligns with your athletic passion [...]

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]]> 37806 How to Find the Best Hotel for Sports Travel https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/good-hotel-for-sports-travel/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 06:08:00 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=37632 Sports travel, a niche that blends the passion for sports with the thrill of exploring new destinations, is gaining momentum. Choosing the right hotel for sports travel can significantly enhance your overall experience, providing comfort, convenience, and a host of necessary amenities. Understanding Your Needs for a Hotel for Sports Travel Before beginning your hotel [...]

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]]> 37632 Free Up Your 2020 Calendar For Runs in Amazing Thailand https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/2020-thailand-running-calendar/ Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:44:26 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=34298 October is coming up real soon, and the next thing you know, it’ll be 2020 already! You would need time to plan for a race, and train for it. Well, if you are gainfully employed, chances are that you would have annual leave days that can be typically carried over to the first quarter or [...]

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]]> 34298 Captivating Views Savoured At Inaugural Ultra Trail Chiangmai https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/captivating-views-savoured-at-inaugural-ultra-trail-chiangmai/ Sat, 07 Sep 2019 15:27:54 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=34051 Exactly a year ago, I ran the 56km Orsieres-Champex-Chamonix (OCC) race category of the famed Ultra Trail Mont Blanc (UTMB). That represented the climax of my trail run journey to date that had started three years earlier, with lots of travel for qualifying races in Thailand, and a stroke of good luck during the ballot [...]

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]]> 34051 Challenge Yourself To Run A Race in Thailand for $350 All-In Including Flights https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/challenge-yourself-to-run-a-race-in-thailand-for-350-all-in-including-flights/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:17:59 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=33904 Let’s face the hard truth. When we travel, we would need to spend, of course. And then let’s face the harder truth. Spending time in Singapore is not cheap either these days. If your weekend starts with a Friday night out, some hipster cafe chill out on a Saturday morning and an eat out later [...]

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]]> 33904 The Fast Growing Industry of Medical Tourism and Its Benefits https://www.runsociety.com/opinions/the-fast-growing-industry-of-medical-tourism-and-its-benefits/ Sun, 21 Jan 2018 04:37:11 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=25354 Tourism has lately become one of the fastest growing industries worldwide and with medical tourism leading it from the front. Medical tourism has grown wide and far in the four corners or the earth. The number of individuals that travels another country to receive treatment has reached billions and continues to increase each year. With [...]

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]]> 25354 5 Cool Activities To Do in New South Wales Besides Just Running https://www.runsociety.com/inspiration/5-cool-activities-to-do-in-new-south-wales-besides-just-running/ Mon, 09 Oct 2017 13:18:24 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=23357 It is about three weeks since I ran the full marathon at Blackmores Sydney Running Festival, and it seems that the travel withdrawal syndrome is kicking in overwhelmingly. Well, it was a 5-day trip graciously hosted by Destination New South Wales, the lead government agency promoting tourism and major events in the south eastern Australia [...]

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]]> 23357 15 Unbelievable Natural Places Runners Must Visit in Their Lifetime https://www.runsociety.com/inspiration/15-unbelievable-natural-places-runners-must-visit-in-their-lifetime/ Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:45:58 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=11397 From the first view of Terceira Island in the Azores you are carried away by an intensity that’s rare for a travel destination because most men – or any other traveler – have heard of this wondrous place. Terceira is an island in the Azores archipelago that’s booming these days with lots of tourists. However, [...]

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]]> 11397 Why You Should Run The Amazing Gold Coast Airport Marathon https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/why-you-should-run-the-amazing-gold-coast-airport-marathon/ Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:04:13 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=15106 We can see you shaking your head as you read the title above. You’re busy. Too busy. Just ask your colleagues, spouse and family how much time you have left in your daily schedule to do more than set a goal of a decent night’s sleep! But as a runner, you have found creative ways [...]

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]]> 15106 Will You Run Overseas During The Long Weekend Holidays? https://www.runsociety.com/news/running-overseas-holidays/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:10:32 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=13412 Take advantage of this year's long weekends to plan for your perfect "Runcation". Choose your perfect overseas running location and pamper yourself with a treat.

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]]> 13412 5 Beautiful Destination Marathons You’ve Probably Never Heard Of https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/5-beautiful-destination-marathons-youve-probably-never-heard-of/ Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:25:55 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=12856 Getting bored with your regular daily running track? Maybe even the annual marathon event in your town is growing tedious for you as a runner?

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]]> 12856 Chosun Ilbo Chuncheon International Marathon 2014 Race Report: Running Tour in Autumn Foliage https://www.runsociety.com/races/chosun-ilbo-chuncheon-international-marathon-2014-race-report-running-tour-in-autumn-foliage/ Tue, 02 Dec 2014 01:00:22 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=8054 While on a vacation, getting in a healthy dose of exercise on a marathon might be the last thing on your mind. But what if the race took you to a new land, with a new culture to explore amongst the brilliant crimson and golden autumn foliage?

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]]> 8054 YourSingapore: What Overseas Runners Should Know to Make their Singapore Runs Amazing https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/yoursingapore-what-overseas-runners-should-know-to-make-their-singapore-runs-amazing/ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 02:00:49 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=7581 Whether you're a casual runner or you live for marathons, Singapore runs can be richer and more rewarding experiences if you follow some basic advice.

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]]> 7581 Running Wild at 10 National Parks in Malaysia https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/running-wild-at-10-national-parks-in-malaysia/ Wed, 01 Oct 2014 06:00:11 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=6410 With its rich rainforests and pristine coastlines, Malaysia is rapidly becoming a favourite destination for eco-tourism and adventure tourists alike. Malaysia is one of the most developed nations in Asia, boasting a strong infrastructure and a renewed dedication to preserving the abundance of their natural resources.

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]]> 6410 City Running: Top 10 Exotic Asian Cities for Runners https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/city-running-top-10-exotic-asian-cities-for-runners/ Fri, 22 Aug 2014 03:47:25 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=6874 Asian cities are rolling out the red carpet for runners around the world, offering better marked trails, knee-friendly surfaces and even showering facilities.

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]]> 6874 Travel & Run At The 10 Best Islands Near Singapore https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/travel-run-at-10-best-nearby-islands/ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 05:10:59 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=6287 If you want to travel and run, but don't exactly have the funds to do so, exploring these nearby islands won't leave you totally broke.

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]]> 6287 Singapore Runners Set Record Times at Gold Coast Airport Marathon 2014 https://www.runsociety.com/races/singapore-runners-set-record-times-at-gold-coast-airport-marathon-2014/ Tue, 15 Jul 2014 08:16:03 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=6382 Singapore had 358 runners competing and many clocked their best ever marathon times as the event cemented its place on the world stage. Many runners were also competing in their first international marathon event. Despite the strong global competition, Singaporean runners performed very well.

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]]> 6382 What You Should Know Before Running A Marathon Overseas https://www.runsociety.com/highlight/what-you-should-know-before-running-a-marathon-overseas/ Tue, 01 Jul 2014 01:00:42 +0000 https://www.runsociety.com/?p=5089 Your first experience with overseas marathon competition is bound to be an unforgettable one, not to mention you'll be experiencing the added bonus of sightseeing another country along with it.

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